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Manufacturing Engineer Degree Apprenticeship - Safety Engineering

DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD LIMITED · South West · BS16 1EJ

Apprenticeship Level 6 Engineering
Salary£27,381 yearly
LocationSouth West
PostcodeBS16 1EJ
Start date1 Sep 2027
Apply by7 Dec 2026
QualificationManufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)
Training provideruniversity of the west of england, bristol
Job ID56338
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About the role

🚀 Safety Engineering Degree Apprentice - Submarine Support Engineering (SSE) Team 🚀

Ready to dive into a career that matters? Join our SSE team as a Safety Engineering Degree Apprentice and become a vital part of safeguarding our nation's submarines! 🚢 You'll get hands-on experience across diverse engineering teams and exciting projects, all while being mentored by seasoned pros. We'll help you build your technical skills, boost your confidence, and develop sharp professional judgment as you master how safety is integrated into every stage of the engineering lifecycle.

What you'll be doing:

  • Conducting critical hazard identification and analysis. 🧐
  • Assessing submarine systems' ability to perform their essential safety functions. ✅
  • Evaluating risks to both personnel and our platforms. 🛡️
  • Supporting the design and assessment of systems and components to meet intense operational and safety demands. 💪
  • Potentially contributing to updating Safety Cases, supporting design reviews, and conducting safety assessments. 📝
  • Developing Bow Tie models of platform hazards. 🎀
  • Gathering evidence to support certification processes. 💯
  • Undertaking technical investigations and feasibility studies. 💡
  • Participating in platform surveys at key locations like Devonport Royal Dockyard and HM Naval Base Clyde. 📍

What you'll gain:

  • A broad spectrum of engineering skills. 🛠️
  • Experience with industry-leading safety engineering tools such as BowTieXP, Adelard Safety Case Environment, and Reliability Workbench. 💻
  • Opportunities for placements outside of Bristol to expand your horizons and accelerate your development. ✈️

This is your chance to build a career that's both challenging and incredibly rewarding! Apply now! ✨

Key responsibilities

  • Conducting hazard identification and analysis
  • Assessing the ability of submarine systems to perform their safety functions
  • Evaluating risks to personnel and platforms
  • Supporting the design and assessment of systems and components
  • Updating Safety Cases

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade C), Maths (grade C), Science (grade C)), A Level in: (Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science (grade C), Mathematics (grade C))